World Trade Organisation

(asked on 23rd November 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions the UK representative at the World Trade Organisation has had on future arrangements which may be necessary when the UK leaves the EU; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Greg Hands Portrait
Greg Hands
This question was answered on 29th November 2016

The UK Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) engages with a range of partners on trade issues, including the WTO Secretariat and other WTO members. In leaving the EU our goal will be to minimise disruption to our trading relationships with other WTO members.

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